English actress
Matilda Firth
Born Matilda Firth
(2014-12-01 ) 1 December 2014 (age 10) Occupation Actress Years active 2022–present
Matilda Firth (born 1st December 2014) is a British actress. She is best known for her roles in Subservience [ 1] , Disney’s Disenchanted and Hullraisers . She also stars as Ginger in Blumhouse's Wolf Man , releasing January 17th 2025[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] .
Early Life
Matilda was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire[ 5] . She is the middle of three siblings. Her elder brother Sam played Young Charlie in Season 2 of Heartstopper [ 6] and her younger brother Tom played Cameron Castleton, Matilda’s onscreen brother, in Mr Bates vs The Post Office [ 7] .
Career
Firth began acting from a young age, landing her first professional role at the age of 5 as a minor character in Amazon Studios The Feed . She spent the next couple of years making brief appearances in programs such as The English Game and The Irregulars .
Firth made a big impression in 2021, where she tugged at heartstrings in the McDonald's Christmas Advert that year, directed by Bert & Bertie.[ 8] [ 9]
Her next role was as Young Mia, in Peacock's Vampire Academy , based on the hit book series of the same name by Richelle Mead .
Firth's debut feature film appearance was in Disney's Disenchanted , where she appeared as a Bella, a young girl rescued by Patrick Dempsey ’s character.
In 2024, Firth finished filming for a lead character in Blumhouse 's Wolf Man . Jason Blum and Ryan Gosling are attached as executive producers, and the film is directed by Leigh Whannell . Firth plays Ginger, the daughter of Blake (Christoper Abbott ) and Charlotte (Julia Garner ). [ 10]
Firth's other film credits includes the role of Young Carole in Christmas Carole [ 11] for Sky Movies , the youngest Burnsall sister in Starve Acre alongside Matt Smith , and Isla in Subservience .[ 12]
Firth's TV credits include roles in series' such as the BBC's Time [ 13] , Coma [ 14] [ 15] for Channel 5 and Mr Bates vs The Post Office , the hit drama for ITV .
In what is perhaps Firth's most notable TV role, she portrayed the character of Grace in Channel 4 Sitcom Hullraisers .[ 16]
Filmography
Television
Film
References
^ Wiseman, Andreas (2023-01-09). " 'Californication' Star Madeline Zima Among Cast To Join Megan Fox & Michele Morrone In 'Subservience' " . Deadline . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2024-04-18). "Blumhouse & Universal's 'Wolf Man' Adds Matilda Firth" . Deadline . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Wolf Man Is Leigh Whannell's Return To 'Straight-Up, Pure Horror' After The Invisible Man" . Empire . 2024-09-23. Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Wolf Man Trailer: Christopher Abbott Goes Beast-Mode In Leigh Whannell's Universal Horror" . Empire . 2024-09-06. Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Nine-year-old Yorkshire actor stars in Hollywood horror movie Wolf Man" . InYourArea.co.uk . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Sam Firth | Actor" . IMDb . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ Mr Bates vs. The Post Office (TV Mini Series 2024) - IMDb . Retrieved 2024-12-10 – via www.imdb.com.
^ "McDonald's new emotional Christmas ad is seriously a tearjerker" . TODAY.com . 2021-11-14. Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ Kiefer, Brittaney (2021-11-12). "McDonald's Christmas Ad Encourages Childlike Imagination" . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Nine-year-old Yorkshire actor stars in Hollywood horror movie Wolf Man" . InYourArea.co.uk . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ Guide, British Comedy. "Christmas Carole cast and crew credits" . British Comedy Guide . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ Wiseman, Andreas (2023-01-09). " 'Californication' Star Madeline Zima Among Cast To Join Megan Fox & Michele Morrone In 'Subservience' " . Deadline . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Time season 2 cast | Meet the new and returning characters | Radio Times" . www.radiotimes.com . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Channel 5's Coma: All you need to know from star-studded cast, sinister plot details, filming location and release schedule" . HELLO! . 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ Williams, Kathryn (2024-03-18). "Coma full cast list including stars of The Crown, Outnumbered and Harry Potter" . Wales Online . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
^ "Hullraisers cast I Full character list for Channel 4 comedy | Radio Times" . www.radiotimes.com . Retrieved 2024-12-10 .
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